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Planet of the Apes

Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.

Director

Franklin J. Schaffner

Year

Genre

science fiction, adventure, drama, action

Box Office

$32,589,624

Production

APJAC Productions,20th Century Fox

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 4 nominations total

Homepage

https://www.20thcenturystudios.com/movies/planet-of-the-apes-1968

Part of Collection

Planet of the Apes (Original) Collection: Planet of the Apes, Beneath the Planet of the Apes, Escape from the Planet of the Apes, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes, Battle for the Planet of the Apes

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George Taylor

Charlton Heston

Cornelius

Zira

Dr. Zaius

President of the Assembly

Honorious

Nova

Landon

Lucius

Maximus

Woodrow Parfrey

Dodge

Julius

Hunt Leader

Dr. Galen

Minister

(unconfirmed)

Human in Cage

Martin Abrahams

Gorilla

Ape

Gorilla

Erlynn Mary Botelho

Human #1

Gorilla

Chimpanzee

Child Ape

Child Ape

Child Ape

Gorilla

Gorilla

William Graeff Jr.

Gorilla

Gorilla

Irvin 'Zabo' Koszewski

Chimpanzee

Norma Jean Kron

Gorilla Photographer

Robert Lombardo

Child Ape

Chimpanzee

Gorilla

Stephan Merjanian

Child Ape

Gorilla

Chimpanzee

Gorilla

Human

Chimpanzee

Child Gorilla

Child Ape

Astronaut Stewart

Gorilla

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George Taylor Dr. Zaius Cornelius Honorious Julius Lucius Dodge Landon Child Ape Gorilla Photographer

That completes my final report until we touch down - Planet of the Apes

That completes my final report until we touch down

That's about it. - Planet of the Apes

That's about it.

Stewart? - Planet of the Apes

We're in the soup! - Planet of the Apes

We're in the soup!

Landon, get out a last signal! - Planet of the Apes

Landon, get out a last signal!

The air's OK! - Planet of the Apes

It's no use! - Planet of the Apes

She's sinking. - Planet of the Apes

Well, where are we? - Planet of the Apes

Well, where are we?

Dodge, run your soil test. - Planet of the Apes

Dodge, run your soil test.

You don't seem very cut up about itIt's a little late for a wake She's been dead nearly a year - Planet of the Apes

You don't seem very cut up about itIt's a little...

Time's wiped out everything you ever knew - Planet of the Apes

Time's wiped out everything you ever knew

Which directionThat wayAny particular reasonNone at all - Planet of the Apes

Which directionThat wayAny particular reasonNone at all

Everybody all right? - Planet of the Apes

Everybody all right?

It doesn't add up. - Planet of the Apes

It doesn't add up.

Chalk up another victory for the human spirit - Planet of the Apes

Chalk up another victory for the human spirit

When they nominated you for the big one you couldn't turn it downNot without losing your all American imageClimb off will youOh and the glory Don't forget thatThere's a life size bronze statue of you standing out there somewhereIt's probably turned green - Planet of the Apes

When they nominated you for the big one you couldn't...

I'm a seeker tooBut my dreams aren't like yoursI can't help thinking somewhere in the universethere has to be something better than man Has to be - Planet of the Apes

I'm a seeker tooBut my dreams aren't like yoursI...

Where there's one, there's another. - Planet of the Apes

Where there's one, there's another.

Skipper. - Planet of the Apes

Scarecrows? - Planet of the Apes

Whoo-hoo. - Planet of the Apes

Ah. - Planet of the Apes

Taylor! - Planet of the Apes

Well, at least they haven't tried to bite us. - Planet of the Apes

Well, at least they haven't tried to bite us.

They look more or less human, but I think they're mute. - Planet of the Apes

They look more or less human, but I think they're mute.

We got off at the wrong stop. - Planet of the Apes

We got off at the wrong stop.

If this is the best they've got around here in six months we'll be running this planet - Planet of the Apes

If this is the best they've got around here in six...

Smile - Planet of the Apes

Which one was wearing the strange clothes? - Planet of the Apes

Which one was wearing the strange clothes?

- Good morning, Dr. - Planet of the Apes

- Good morning, Dr.

That Bright Eyes is remarkable. - Planet of the Apes

That Bright Eyes is remarkable.

You know what they say Human see human do - Planet of the Apes

You know what they say Human see human do

According to my experiments Dr Zira I must caution youExperimental brain surgery on these creatures is one thingand I'm all in favor of itBut your behavioral studies are something else againTo suggest that we can learn anything about the simian naturefrom - Planet of the Apes

According to my experiments Dr Zira I must caution...

Is this the one you wanted, doctor? - Planet of the Apes

Is this the one you wanted, doctor?

Cornelius! - Planet of the Apes

There's Bright Eyes. - Planet of the Apes

There's Bright Eyes.

- Look! She remembers! - Remembers what? The blood transfusion. Zira, really! You know, they can't.. - Planet of the Apes

- Look! She remembers! - Remembers what? The blood...

The young ape with a shovelI hear you're planning another archaeological expeditionWith the Academy's approval sir The project will require my supportI hope I may count on it sirCornelius a friendly warningAs you dig for artifacts be sure you don't bury - Planet of the Apes

The young ape with a shovelI hear you're planning...

Guard. - Planet of the Apes

Stop! You'll hurt him! Take him inside. - Planet of the Apes

Stop! You'll hurt him! Take him inside.

Cornelius! - Planet of the Apes

I don't understand these animal psychologistsWhat's Dr Zira trying to proveThat man can be domesticated - Planet of the Apes

I don't understand these animal...

- What happened?
- Oh, those fools and their torches. - Planet of the Apes

- What happened? - Oh, those fools and their torches.

- What happened? - Planet of the Apes

- What happened?

I told you what you'd get! - Planet of the Apes

I told you what you'd get!

Natural-born thieves, aren't they? - Planet of the Apes

Natural-born thieves, aren't they?

Get me a collar and leash. - Planet of the Apes

Get me a collar and leash.

You... you wouldn't hurt me, would you, Taylor? - Planet of the Apes

You... you wouldn't hurt me, would you, Taylor?

Lt's a stunt. Humans can't write. - Planet of the Apes

Lt's a stunt. Humans can't write.

It's a stunt. - Planet of the Apes

"Jefferson Public School." - Planet of the Apes

"Jefferson Public School."

"Fort Wayne, Indiana." Back on that planet you say you came from? - Planet of the Apes

"Fort Wayne, Indiana." Back on that planet you say...

Maybe he is intelligent. - Planet of the Apes

Maybe he is intelligent.

"Dodge was killed in the hunt." "What happened to... - Planet of the Apes

"Dodge was killed in the hunt." "What...

"Not fell. - Planet of the Apes

But what about your theoryThe existence of someone like Taylor might prove itDo you want to get my head chopped offDon't be foolish If it's true they'll have to accept itNo they won't - Planet of the Apes

But what about your theoryThe existence of someone like...

A toy. It floats on the air. Zira... Try it. Nonsense. - Planet of the Apes

A toy. It floats on the air. Zira... Try it. Nonsense.

- What's up, lieutenant? - Planet of the Apes

- What's up, lieutenant?

If only you knew what they're going to do. - Planet of the Apes

If only you knew what they're going to do.

Weep if you must, but make an end of sorrow. - Planet of the Apes

Weep if you must, but make an end of sorrow.

Look It's a man - Planet of the Apes

Look It's a man

- Go get him! - Planet of the Apes

Take your stinking paws off meyou damn dirty ape - Planet of the Apes

Take your stinking paws off meyou damn dirty ape

No one'll listen to me. - Planet of the Apes

No one'll listen to me.

What are you doing? - Planet of the Apes

What are you doing?

Damn you! - Planet of the Apes

Shut up you freakJulius youI said shut up - Planet of the Apes

Shut up you freakJulius youI said shut up

It's a mad house - Planet of the Apes

It's a mad house

Now I don't even have you. - Planet of the Apes

Now I don't even have you.

Imagine me needing someoneBack on Earth I never did Oh there were women Lots of womenLots of lovemaking but no loveThat was the kind of world we'd madeSo I leftbecause there was no one to hold me there - Planet of the Apes

Imagine me needing someoneBack on Earth I never did Oh there...

Did I tell you about StewartNow there was a lovely girlThe most precious cargo we'd brought alongShe was to be the new EveWith our hot and eager help of courseProbably just as well she didn't make it this far - Planet of the Apes

Did I tell you about StewartNow there was a lovely girlThe...

Do you love me, I wonder? - Planet of the Apes

Do you love me, I wonder?

Well... You're not as smart as Stewart, but you're the only girl in town. - Planet of the Apes

Well... You're not as smart as Stewart, but you're...

Look at that. - Planet of the Apes

It's been weeks. - Planet of the Apes

It's been weeks.

This ad hoc tribunal of the National Academy is now in session. - Planet of the Apes

This ad hoc tribunal of the National Academy is now in...

Bailiff! - Planet of the Apes

Tell the court, Bright Eyes, what is the second article of faith? - Planet of the Apes

Tell the court, Bright Eyes, what is the second article of...

Tell us Why are all apes created equalSome apes it seems are more equal than others - Planet of the Apes

Tell us Why are all apes created equalSome apes it seems are...

Since the defendant has been
forbidden to speak in his own defense, - Planet of the Apes

Since the defendant has been forbidden to speak in his own d...

Since the defendant has been forbidden to speak in his own defense, he requests that the following statement be read into the record. - Planet of the Apes

Since the defendant has been forbidden to speak in his own...

"I have, uh, come to you from a planet in a different solar system." "I am an explorer in space..." Stop right there. - Planet of the Apes

"I have, uh, come to you from a planet in a different...

It's a joke. - Planet of the Apes

That's him! - Planet of the Apes

Oh! They cut him! Did you know about this? No. I... I swear. I never saw this man before. But they.. - Planet of the Apes

Oh! They cut him! Did you know about this? No. I... I swear....

You did itYou cut up his brain you bloody baboon - Planet of the Apes

You did itYou cut up his brain you bloody baboon

You are a menace. - Planet of the Apes

You are a menace.

Are you Julius? - Planet of the Apes

Are you Julius?

This order's no good. lt must
be countersigned by Dr Zaius. - Planet of the Apes

This order's no good. lt must be countersigned by Dr Za...

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Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.

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Director: Franklin J. Schaffner

Writer: Michael Wilson, Rod Serling, Pierre Boulle

Production: APJAC Productions,20th Century Fox

Genre: science fiction, adventure, drama, action

Year: 1968

MetaScore: 79/100

ImdbRating: 8.0

BoxOffice: $32,589,624

Released: 03 Apr 1968

Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 4 nominations total

Homepage: https://www.20thcenturystudios.com/movies/planet-of-the-apes-1968

Planet of the Apes (Original) Collection: Planet of the Apes, Beneath the Planet of the Apes, Escape from the Planet of the Apes, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes, Battle for the Planet of the Apes

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